If the bracket components separate from the frame, the vehicle may have a reduced response to steering input, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date Announced

JUL 26, 2016

Vehicles Affected

59

Ram Recall #

S58

NHTSA Campaign #

16V559000

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 RAM 2500 trucks, and RAM 3500 trucks and cab chassis. The affected vehicles may have inadequate welds securing the front track bar frame brackets, possibly resulting in the bracket components separating from the frame.

Actions

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will weld on a new track bar frame bracket or replace the frame of the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began on September 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S58.

Documents (15)

• Defect 573 Report
• FCA US LLC Part Information Track Bar Bracket Frame Welds Submitted on July 26, 2016
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - September 2016
• Chronology
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 08/10/2016 New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – S58081016
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2016-3
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2016-4
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-3